Product Details

J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE 'TRADE MARK B QUALITY' TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 13726,
circa 1890, 30in. nitro reproved fine damascus barrels (in 1979), the rib engraved '2' and 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE. SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/4 choke, carved percussion fences, rebounding back-action island locks with centrally placed side nail, fine acanthus scroll engraving, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening, 13 7/8in. boldly-figured stock, fore-end with Anson pushrod release, weight 6lb. 10oz.

Provenance: The makers have kindly provided us with the following information:

Completed: Not recorded
For: Fitzroy
Description: No. 2 of a pair of B Quality hammer game gun
Weight: 6lb. 12oz.
Calibre: 12-bore
Barrels: Damascus
Chokes: Plain & Mod.
Stock: 14 5/8 in.
Notes: B Quality




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Estimate £1,500-2,000

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

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